The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Interviewing at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

See what people said about the interview process at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Interview experience

Based on 318 interviews
Favorable

Interview difficulty

Based on 399 interviews
Medium

Interview process length

Based on 327 interviews
About a day or two

Interview process at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Overall experience

On a scale of 1-10 where 1 is Poor and 10 is Excellent, rating is 9.

On a scale of 1-10 where 1 is Easy and 10 is Difficult, rating is 4.

Interview process length
About a day or two
26%
More than one month
21%
About two weeks
20%
About a month
18%
About a week
16%
Most reported steps
Not enough data
Least reported steps
Not enough data

What candidates say about the interview process at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

  • I was interviewed by two principals, because I was going to be working at two Junior Highs. They were both kind and asked me questions about my experience and any training I had had . We chatted a l…
    Shared on August 23, 2022 - Support Specialist - Salt Lake City, UT
  • It is fine. If you are ready, there's not need to fear
    Shared on October 20, 2019 - Associate Area Director of Public Affairs - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
  • I answered a series of basic questions to make sure I was qualified to work there.
    Shared on April 16, 2019 - Youth Group Leader - Greeley, CO
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Interview questions at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Commonly asked questions, as reported by candidates

  • Will you accept this calling? And then you say Yes!
    Shared on June 5, 2019 - Youth Leader - Carrollton, TX
  • Questions on my physical wellness and worthiness accounting to the commandments from God, as contained in the scriptures.
    Shared on December 15, 2017 - Missionary - Arizona & New Mexico
  • Was I worthy to enter the Temple
    Shared on October 1, 2017 - Volunteer Workers - Orlando, Florida

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The first interview at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

How candidates got an interview
  • Other41%
  • Other online job site11%
  • Paper application11%
  • Employee referral10%
  • I called them8%

How candidates received their first interview at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

  • I walked into the Church and began the process of joining the membership :)
    Shared on August 2, 2019 - Missionary Volunteer - Temecula, CA
  • I applied for the job and turned in a portfolio.
    Shared on March 8, 2019 - Ensign Magazine Editorial Intern - Salt Lake City, UT
  • I was extended the calling by my Stake President
    Shared on December 28, 2018 - Stake Seminary Teacher (Unpaid Position) - Las Vegas, NV

What candidates say about the interview preparation at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

  • Learn about your position, the department, and their scope of responsibility. Be prepared to share examples from your experience and how you are suited for the job.
    Shared on October 25, 2022 - Social Media Specialist 2-Contract - Salt Lake City, UT
  • Be honest and be yourself.
    Shared on August 15, 2022 - Project Manager/Superintendent - Salt Lake City, UT
  • Be honest and spiritually prepare with God and church leaders.
    Shared on June 27, 2022 - Full-time Volunteer Missionary - Salt Lake City, UT

How long does it take to get an interview after you apply at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?

  • Several weeks.
    Shared on August 16, 2022 - Security Officer/Training Instructor - Salt Lake City, UT
  • Typically as soon as the schedules of interviewer and interviewee can line up. Typically on a Sunday after Sacrament.
    Shared on February 8, 2022 - Volunteer Lead Primary Teacher - Salem, VA
  • Sometimes it’s immediate, sometimes you’re waiting for 3months for an interview. Inconsistent reasons for lack of growth within the company.
    Shared on November 22, 2021 - Facilities Maintenance Technician - Salt Lake City, UT

Common questions about interviewing at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Answered by current and former The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints employees